INS Kirpan (P44)

INS Kirpan is a Khukri-class corvette, currently in service with the Indian Navy.

Precio 45 millones de rupias
History
India
NameINS Kirpan
NamesakeCeremonial dagger worn by Sikhs
BuilderGarden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Laid down15 November 1985
Launched16 August 1988
Commissioned12 January 1991
IdentificationPennant number: P44
Statusin active service
BadgeINS Kirpan crest
General characteristics
Class and typeKhukri-class corvette
Displacement1350 tons (full load)
Length91.1 metres
Beam10.5 metres
Draught4.5 metres
Propulsion
  • 2 diesel engines with 14,400hp
  • 2 shafts
Speed25 knots (50 km/h)
Range4,000 nmi (7,400 km) at 16 knots (30 km/h)
Complement79 (incl. 10 officers)
Sensors and
processing systems
  • MR 352 Pozitiv-E radar
  • Garpun-Bal radar
  • Bharat 1245 navigation radar
Armament
Aircraft carried1 helicopter (HAL Chetak)

References


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